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PA SdlnKSlfi' ff Dm on 7 "Complete WEATHER Thunderstorms late today; partly cloudy, humid tomorrow. 3 IN NrW TOM OITT CENTS EusrwHiKi cam 105th YEAR No. 177 DAILY and SUNDAY wowtuiu. w. Brujr.

cui BROOKLYN, N. FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1946 nuntf Brooklyn P. a 14 01m MtU Mttut MM QUICK SENATE VOTE ON OPA IS SEEN TODAY O'Daniel Filibuster Collapses Speeches Limited to an Hour Washington. June 28 (U.B Quick Senate passage of the bruised OPA xtension bill was expected today fter Senator W. Lee O'Danlel's fine-man filibuster against the nm rpnnn rv Ur A jvi yj uuvj wwum UNION SEEKS measure collapsed early this morn lng.

ATTEMPT AT REUNION The tired, hoarse, hungry Texas Democrat's efforts to talk OPA to death went down to defeat at 12:10 PEACE TALKS IN EXPRESS STRIKE Parcels Pile Up Here As Brotherhood Chief Asks Negotiations a.m., Just 8 hours and 20 minutes after he started his talkathon. He had hoped to talk, and encourage other anti-Opa Senators to assist him, until Sunday midnight, when the present-price act expires. But no aid to "pappy's" campaign Was forthcoming. So he unexpectedly quit and agreed to a debate A top official of the striking Rail way Express employes' union ar limitation when the Senate reon-Vnes today. Senate passage of the contro rived In the citv todav In an effort tQ sUrt negotiatlons between versial bill would send it to thi White House.

Although the Presi would send it to the the company and leaders of the 10.000 clerks and package handlers, as the stoppage entered its second day. Adolph J. Mazanec, general chair- dent declined to predict his action on the measure during a press conference yesterday, most Administration leaders believe he will reluctantly sign it. Administration leaders in Con- ENDS IN DEATH Ex-GI Set Against Mate Resuming Work, His Relatives Report In a narrow hall bedroom at 717 Knickerbocker at 1:45 a.m. today, Edward Becker, 27, shot and killed his pretty, blond wife, Clemence, then put his own German Mauser .45 to his head and killed himself.

The room in which the tragedy took place was one Becker had occupied for the past six weeks, ever since he and his wife had separated after many quarrels growing out of their inability to find a place in which to' live. Last night Patrolman Fred Sherman of the Wilson Ave. Precinct, who investigated, was informed iey met for the purpose of a reconciliation. They went to a nearby tavern together and stayed until closing time. Patrolman Sherman, keeping an eye on a.

Jewelry 111 giillfiii v'rv 1 fill 1 km ipr It vJ 1 id ft I X' i eress however, today urged him to dlsclosed that vice Grand President as ifPi iliilill tilt rv 1 fv aign the measure "on the ground that it is this or nothing." Robert Morgan of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Under the debate limitation agreement obtained by Senate Democratic Leader Alben W. Bark- 1... 1. nhtiuittnn frm i Freight Handlers, Express and Station Clerks came In from Cincinnati, and "is trying to arrange for a i 3 conference between management talking Texan, Senatois today will be held to one-hour speeches. ten(J Thomas May Speak I He said: "No efforts have been O'Daniel was exDected to claim i made locally on either side to start negotiations his full hour.

Senator Elmer Thomas Okla.) also planned to TRAGEDY FIGURlS -Edward Becker, 27, and his wife, Oemnce Becker, 25, showgirl and nightclub dancer, "whom he shot and killed with a souvenir German revolver with speak against the bill. Most other Senators, however, were expected to skip further comments on the measure. Barkley called the Senate session store ia tha neighborhood, saw them which he then killed himelf. come noma wgemer, apparently on f4i ,1 t. i I 'n'iPi XrMiaTt fcedroom 11 a than usual.

He planned to keep the BOTH SIDES REST- A spokesman of the Railway Express Agency said he had heard nothing of any proposed conference "as yet." Packages Pile Up Embargo of all TU and air express shipment in and out New York was put into effect at noon yesterday, 12 hours after the men started on a work stoppage in protest against a reduction of jobs and newly established working conditions, Almost 80 percent of inbound air express has piled up at the La-Guardia Field branch of tha. Railway Express Agency as a result Child AccidentToll High which they could happened there that led to the' ehooUng remains their own secret. Becker was an overseas veteran and his wife had been a showgirl. ON I2TH DAY OF MALINSKI TRIAL WILLIAMSBURG TRAGEDY Neighbors "in Williomsburg look on as ambulance carries away bodies of Edward Becker and his showgirl-wife, Clemence Becker, offer Becker had killed her and himself. Senate in session until It votes.

The measure would extend OPA for one year, but require th? agency to allow higher prices to compensate producers for Increased Administration stabilization officials have denounced the bill as wildly inflationary, but Barkley supports it as the "best" that can be obtained from a badly split Congress. Acceptance of the trimmed price control bill by the President undoubtedly will cause stabilization chief Chester Bowles to resign. He In Boro, Says Wallander Discusses Safety Problem On Hi Jinx Program Broadcast From Eagle Building Although Brooklyn has about one-third of the city's Objected to Her JIForkinr Becker had fought with the 36th. the Texas Division in Europe and went through several campaigns, of absenteeism of sorters and it was learned at the field 'today. Including the Battle of the Bulge.

Relatives said he had acted strangely! Blue Ribbon Jury Expected to Get Case This Afternoon Except, for perishable goods, in eluding flowers and luxury items, the branch office at the field was population, it has nearly two-thirds the fatal accidents in moving no shipments for delivery volving children under 16, Police Commissioner Watlander declared today during the Hi Jinx radio program broadcast declared earlier this week that "no the New York area, according since his return from Europe, and made a point of objfeting to his wife's work in nightclubs saying that he had his prewar job back and was fully capable of supporting a family. She used the stage name, Patricia Wydaun. When they were living together nonesi man couia De expeciea to over WEAF from the editorial of Continued on Pafe 11 administer the "booby trap" bill. Bilbo Hitler Tactics' Face Senate Inquiry Taylor Seeks Probe on Methods Used by Mississippian in Election Drive fices of th Brooklyn Eagle. The commissioner praised the Both sides rested today In the retrial of Morris Malinski In the-mur-der of Patroknan Leon Fox during a payroll holdup on the night of Feb.

15, 1941, near the Coney Island branch of the Brooklyn Trust Company. The trial is in its 12th day before Judge Louis Goldstein and a blue ribbon jury in Brooklyn County efforts of various community groups Hopes Bowles Slays Senator Homer E. Capehart said early today that he thought Bowles would be "a very dishonorable man" if he didn't resign when the bill becomes law. Continued on Page 11! in the borough in combating juve nile delinquency, told of his great Miss Perry, Stage Director, Dead Antoinette Perry, 58, for many interest In the growth of the Brook Mr. Truman told a news confer-Continued on Par 11 Court.

lyn Plan for handling delinquents In Federal coourts and described the work of the Police Athletic League The case was expected to go to Washington, June 28 (U.R) Senator Glen H. Taylor Idaho) said today a special Senate subcommittee should be sent to Mississippi to find out whether Senator Theodore G. Bilbo Miss.) is using "Hitler-like tactics" in his campaign for re-election. Taylor said he will recommend I Showers Due But Wont End Torrid Wave years one of tfle foremost women jthe Jury this afternoon stace directors on Broadway, was ana lne e-omiauu JULY 4TH APPEAL Police Commissioner Wallander today appealed to city residents, through the press, for an "all-out effort to keep traffic accl-denli to the barest possible minimum' over the July 4th holiday period. He issued four warnings to motorists: 1 Check your car carefully before leaving on your trip.

2 Keep your car under control at all times. 3 Obey traffic regulations, which have been established for your safety. 4 Exercise care, courtesy and common sense in operation of your car. JJ I 1 wrvuig councils. lounu ueaa iuuy Dy a mam in JosAnh A.

Solnwt ax rtfrv rtw. nn the nrrwrum move to the Senate Piivi- LCURClTIIQ VIXTItTI I such counsel for Malinski, this morning ere Lt, Comm. C. W. Stewart, officer Scattered thundersrowers pre-i leges and Elections Committee when it meets tomorrow.

Mother to Fight in charge of the reserve pilots program at Floyd Bennett Field; Mrs. Sarah Holland, head of Holland Farms and honorary president of dieted for this afternoon will inter Committee Chairman Theodore 1 1 rnra EiihJ rupt but not crack the six-day hot Francis Green R. has w' 1 Brooklyn Women's Hospital, and srell. the Weather Burtau said. library of her apartment, 510 Park Manhattan.

She had suffered from heart disease for several years. Miss Perry was the director of the current Broadway success "Harvey," which won the 1948 Pulitzer Prize. She also directed the road company of this play starring Joe E. Brown. Miss Perry preferred to sleep in the library of her 17-room apartment rather than In her bedroom.

The torrid weather will 6Peclal meeting 10 near ujm Mrs Murray EisensUdt of 1101 with rising humidity as soon as ui.mi Avenue I. whose two-and-one-haU. 1 1 In Brooklyn's 14-year-old bride, Mrs. Pauline Grossman of 85 Clarkson Avenue. Commissioner Wallander gave Tex McCrary and Jinx Falkenburg, stars 1 thundershowers are over.

comm: wanaius mu-. "-jyear old son Donald died today of Tomorrow there wir be more vesication oy nis coueagues. leukemia-cancer of the blood School Bell Rings Out Glad Tidings Vacation Is Here Ahead were 10 weeks of carefree, lazy vacation days for 880,000 city youngsters as the peal of the last school bell died away today. Beckoning were 400 all-day playgrounds, swimming pools and athletic fields to be open almost every day throughout the long, hot Summer. xThe "maximum" number of recreational supervisors possible under the budget will be on hand to direct the children in play activities.

The Board of Education's largest Summer recreational program In its history means the employment of 1,500 instructors and supervisors. In the five boroughs 313 playgrounds will be open from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, until Aug. 1. Forty-three swimming read a notarized statement by Harry Levine, 21, of 1150 College the Bronx, who is out of town and was unable to testify today.

The defense also called to the stand Robert J. Burt, a clerk in the Kings County District Attorney's office, who has been a clerk there since 1930. Recall Witness Assistant District Attorney William I. Siegel rested the prosecution's case after recalling to the stand one witness, Assistant District Attorney James McGough, who testified earlier in the trial. In court yesterday Malinski tried on a hat found near the scene where Patrolman Fox was killed.

Mr. scattered electric storm3, but the of the ahow, figures showing that Taylor, in a formal protest, asked ade mtHlUe arrangemenU to li-pn nrnmLsM In i Denernliv i year, the latest for which we have complete figures," he said, "there Brooklyn has the highest fatal accident rate among children of the five and hot ,8 mtiW 10 Washington to urge a Gov.m. The maid found the body beside the bed, Miss Perry apparently having ment appropriation to fight this Yesterday was the hottest day of calling on "every red- boroughs In proportion to popula collapsed when she tried to rise were two children under 4 killed in the city, one of them in Brooklyn. In the age group from 5 to 10 there tne year, so iar. tne w.

u. aAnelo-Saxon man in Mis- disease which left her a "bereaved during the nght. She had been ill 7 1 to resort to any means" to, but fighting mad mother." iiris at Sou in Frrv. At 3:45 m. 1 4 tion.

Cites Borough Firures "In the first two months of this during the Winter but recently had Continued on Pag. mercury ha(i to 89.1de- StJl lr Eisenstadt will gotothecap- improved sufficiently to allow daily visitors to her Broadway office. Miss Perry was a member of a TViniuP famili, Ck. VtAnnn grees. It will go at least nine- x8yior'S protest was given to itaI city Julv 10 40 sty a' SeO tenths of a degree higher than that Green goon after senator H.

Alex-jate committee hearing on the Pep-today, it was predictea ander Smith N. a member iper-Neeley Bill, which providea Solovei had handed the hat to his rofessionaT actre' in i9oi who was UsUtin hU Here are the temperature readings of the committee, had called on the sioo.uoo.ooo Government appropria- defense. since 6 a.m.: Justice Deriartment to suddW him tin to fight the disease. gave up this career when she was married to the late Frank W. Frue- Bikini A-Bomb Project Miracle of Teamwork Yesterday Today Malinski put on the hat and the jury saw that it didn't fit well.

The idea was to prove that this piece of evidence did not prove Malinski was in k. Cl? auff, utilities millionaire. He was nrt I. h.Peni h0Urs the only partner of the late Henry and days as the playgrounds. rhrm th niti L.

Doherty in the Cities Service em with all the information it could: To Mrs. Francis J. Rigney. execu concerning Bilbo's Jackson tive director of Sponsors of Gov-Another committee member. Sen- eminent Action Against Cancer.

85 ator James M. Mead N. y.Franklin Manhattan, Mrs. Eis-said he believed the committee enstadt said: "I am obsessed with at tne murder. Superintendent of Schools John pire.

After her husband's death in Then, at the attorney's direction, ERNEST K. LINDLEi Wade asked school children during 1922. Muss Perry returned to the put on his own new natJ This collegiate comparison suggests itself despite the fact that .11 this is an experiment with the most 70 69 71 74 77 80 82 84 87 71 70 71 74 82 81 83 8.1 86.2 a.m. 7 a.m. 8 a.m.

9 a.m. 10 a.m. 11 a.m.- 12 noon 1 p.m. p.m. Special to the Brooklyn Saale theater and became a business asso and the Jury could see that that vacation to give "special observance" to the safety rules taught them in the safety education courses Insti was a much better fit.

ciate of Producer Brock Pemberton. She directed most of his plays for "rrf'C VrneT.b Ooe ation! destructive weapon yet used by man. should investigate "if there is anytllf that something must ba levidence of violation of the election done immediately by our Oovern-llaws." mfnt that other little Donalds will not have to die. to Retreat "We must lick this disease. We Jackson, June 28 (U.R)-en-'f 'ick ll sitting Hat Size Alike tuted the past year.

It is compelled by the youth and 20" years. Besides "Harvey" therel The effect of the contrast lasted Crossroads in Washington while its were such hits as "Personal Appear-oniy until Mr. slegel asked the wlt. headquarters were still there ou 4 Die in Baghdad Riot ze6t of so many of the key men in Joint Task Force 1. Most of the atomic scientists and technicians are in their twenties.

The accent ance, "Strictly Dishonorable; and'ness to read the size in each hat.inave ut ator Theodore G. Bilbo Miss.) O'Dwyer Flying to Coast Baby Donald was in robust health "Kiss the Boys Goodbye." Bagdad, June 28 (U.B Four per iln bo cases it was 7 i refused to retreat today from an' Mayor O'Dwyer was scheduled to, to MississiDDian to until tnree monina ago. Phyaiciana sons were reported killed and 12 in Malinski told his story, insisting io nn tinnth n1c in th nislrAH tvtn taking this is how much scientific and technical brains and equipment use1 us, pronounced his case hopeless. jured today when demonstrators from the army air forces based I-Guardia Field late this whatever means are necessary to afternoon for a ten-day vacation In'kHmHwiw. fmm the nnii.

iJ Tne fuie! was held today from that he was completely innocent of the patrolman's murder and that he had been "framed" by police, after here. had to be assembled and with what fine precision the whole operation clashed with police outside the Brit Jsh embassy. Major Swancutt. pilot of the plane California. Hi sister-in-law, Ty.

Democratic primary the Morrls Funeral Chapel. Church ipn to Hmn the hrtmh .10 B. ODwyer; his niece. Joan in which will seek rennmination. i xvm.Kttay rarsway.

in which he will seek renomination.j had to be organized I There are 42,000 men in watnan spieirogel, Sing Sing con vict who had testified against Ma joint ask and Commerce Commis- Bilbo repeated his plea in a blis- Railroad Brotherhood Seen Joining the C. I. O. Washington, June 28 (U.Ri The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (Independent) probably will Join the C. I.

some officials of the C. I. O. and A. P.

L. agreed today. A. P. Whitney, president of the linski in las trial nrt fnr him in I'orce l.

jicn nas nis joo mj aw, au isioner Sanders will accomDanv him. iifiirnp he nrnrriinT tome of these jobs are very extra- iZ'X? 1 I rilMU II hours it night onlv a lew alter was to commit suicide by cuUingU "ic a i on ip in the 150-pound rht 42.000, with the exact com (announced in Washington that the iSenate Privileges and Elections wrist with a razor blade and stab- fhe Brown bing Himself in the chest with i om'ui uls 'L A. all their will meet in snerial Rev class. The second most important man in the crew. Major Wood, bombardier, is also 30 an open-faced.

porting them and complex Paqo 1 13,14 trainmen, told reporters at Miami knife. BAR. solid mihosaiTV. for ftnmhPd bt.ment: copoer tlnk; lic-riflM; (85. DEfT 0-0000 10 Putierna 21 Radio 4 1 Pal Estato 1 I Soaty ision tomorrow to determine if the 5nd9? ivoting situation in Mississippi his union would affiliate this Fall Spielfogel's condition in Bellevue sandy-haired blue-eyed young man witn eitner tne a.

F. L. or C. I. O.

Hospital was said to be fair, apparatus to this area of the Central Pacific, was a prodigious assignment, especially when you consider how thoroughly the armed services who used to be a grocery store cjerk but, like most of the air force of I Sports 15, IS 'menu a full-scale Investigation by mlct I a very leaed nh the rrtulu jjjibo'g colleagues. Iiosswor-i of mr Ela ant Ad that helped me Dr. Brady For Meals: 15c. a DAY Let's all buy as many meals as possible for the starving people of Europe. Ten days for $1.50 or 100 days for $15.

Everybody In Brooklyn can rive something. Make checks payable to Hunger, N. T. Brooklyn Headquarters Room 21, Boro Hall 10 My Word 10 ficers hereabouts, is entitled to a 10 II mv bar. navi Mr.

Leonard Editorial had been disrupted by rapid demobilisation. string nf ribbons, oak leaf clusters '0 and battle stars, about two feetlBermtein, 1916 E. 33d St. Youth, 17, Drowned IS But now this team has been JAMAICA RESULTS (Empire City Meeting) trained. It has held its last practice long.

The, other men in this crew range from 24 to 31. furniture, applianre or other! Anthony Pervone, 17, of 14 Theatori 9 Thoso Woman 23 Tommy Holmoi IS Tuckor 10 Undo Ray 2S V.t. in B'klyn 2X Want Ada 17-29 scrimmage. The atmosphere of this household good and triiina yourjWyona was drowned yesterdavlMary Haworth 13 i Ask Decent Weather price i no problem if von wr the afternoon while swimming in thelMovie 9 operation la filled with the anticipation and excitement of a colleee The commanding officer of the Ad rlnmn of the Ele to find waters off Beach 73d Arverne, 'Night Lifo 8 1 Darby Dincbat, 3.30-2.70-2.M; Conjuror, 19.50-9.80; Don Chance, 5.40. town lust before the biggest game huver.

Call Miw Tnrner. MAin 4- with some playmates, police re- 171Womn 13 Off, In many years. Contlnaed on rage 11 6200. Place a Want 4d and charie it. ported.

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